9 PM | ETV Telugu News | 26th April 2024

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has shared strong and thought-provoking views on the recent hit film Dhurandhar, calling it a true game changer for Indian cinema. Speaking in an interview with manatelugu, RGV stated that the film is not merely a box office success but a phenomenon that has shaken the industry at its core.

According to RGV, Dhurandhar stands out because it breaks away from the routine commercial formula. Instead of relying on loud hero worship, exaggerated emotions, or unrealistic action sequences, the film places the story at the center of the narrative. He noted that the hero seamlessly blends into the plot rather than overpowering it, making the experience feel more grounded, intense, and authentic.

RGV also highlighted the crucial difference between success and impact. While many films manage to earn money, he pointed out that very few spark meaningful conversations. In his opinion, Dhurandhar is being discussed everywhere, compelling filmmakers across industries to rethink their creative approach.

The director further emphasized that the film’s strong box office performance—achieved with a controlled and sensible budget—sends a powerful message from audiences. Viewers today, he said, are demanding logic, realism, and strong storytelling over outdated cinematic gimmicks.

Concluding his remarks, RGV asserted that the old masala-driven formula is steadily losing relevance, and that Dhurandhar signals the beginning of a new phase in Indian cinem
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